– Several of the city’s luxury condominium buildings — including the Residences at W Boston, 45 Province, and Millennium Place — report that at least 24 percent of recent buyers have been international clients, many of them paying in cash. (rismedia.com)

– parents bought properties to save on the housing cost as well as benefit the growth of the housing market

– Since 2000, the Asian American community has been the fastest-growing minority demographic in the U.S (rismedia.com)

– Approximately 209 thousand houses are estimated to have been sold to foreign buyers over the time period, approximately 4 percent of total Existing Home Sales.(REALTOR®)

– The total foreign sales dollar volume is estimated at $104 billion, approximately 8 percent of total Existing Home Sales dollar volume.(REALTOR®)

– While, in the residential markets, Chinese investors, including those from Hong Kong and Taiwan, purchased US$28 billion worth of US residential properties in the financial year 2014/15 according to a report released in June by the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

– Based on data from the Institute of International Education, the number of international students at U.S. colleges and universities in the 2013/2014 academic years hit a record, supported by a 17 percent increase from China. Overall, the number of Asian students climbed by 8 percent with students from China currently making up about a third of all international students in the U.S. (wealthx.com)

– Based on JLL’s data, Chinese real estate investors purchased a record US$16.5 billion in real estate assets in overseas markets last year, a 46 percent increase over 2013, and the first time in history that Chinese buyers have spent more on commercial real estate outside of China than domestically (wealthx.com)

Beautiful 2 bed, 1 bath in a new building close to the Financial and Medical areas. Jenn Air stainless steel appliances, floor to ceiling windows, hardwood floors, in-unit washer/dryer, central air, spacious private balcony, and a garage parking spot. Sepia at Ink Block is one of the most exciting developments in Boston, featuring a Whole Foods, a yoga studio, cycling studio, Sweet Greens, and a bar/restaurant opening soon. Close to the South End Market. Amenities include concierge services, clubroom with fireplace, workout room and a spectacular common roof deck.

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Very proud of being part of this global networking event. It is a wonderful opportunity to be on the ground meeting people from all over the world in Hong Kong. We were also able to spot Jack Ma’s arrival today as well.

The Back Bay neighborhood of Boston is famous for its rows of Victorian brownstone homes and it features a mix of residential and commercial properties including popular shopping destinations such as Newbury and Boylston Street, Prudential Center, and Copley Place mall. The neighborhood is brimming with character due to its historic nature. Within the area, 90% of the residential real estate was built before 1939 and it has a higher concentration of historic homes than 99.9% of the neighborhoods in the United States. However, this area also houses a number of high rise apartment buildings such as One Back Bay and famous hotels with luxury homes like The Residences at Mandarin Oriental Boston. The Back Bay is a highly desirable neighborhood and has become extremely sought after due to its high level of walkability, close proximity to luxury shopping and dining, and timeless architectural elements.

Ink Block is a brand new construction in the trendy South End neighborhood. The development is bringing 3 apartments buildings with 315 units and 1 condominium building with 160 units to the area. Each building embodies different themes and designs. The Ink Block contains a 50,000 sq.ft Whole Foods, along with brand new shops and restaurants.

Millennium Tower Boston is currently selling, pre-construction. It is anticipated to be the tallest, finest and most luxurious residential building in Boston. This 685 ft. glass tower is located in the heart of downtown Boston. 442 luxury condominiums ranging from one to three bedrooms will sit beneath the world-class penthouse overlooking the soul of Boston. Each home features designer finishes and top notch appliances. The building comes equipped with 24/7-concierge service, garage parking, a fitness center, an exclusive lounge and an indoor swimming pool. In addition, the building also includes an inhouse supermarket, five star restaurants, and high-end retailers.